1. Milk to taste
First, clean the electric kettle with detergent, then pour two scoops of fresh milk into the kettle, close the lid, shake vigorously, try to make every corner of the kettle get milky, pour out the milk after about 1 minute, and clean the kettle.
2. Salt to taste
After buying a new electric kettle home, put half a pot of tap water, add 2 tablespoons of salt, shake it up and down, left and right several times, then boil the salt water and pour it out. Repeated several times, the smell of plastic will be much less. . After the salt dissolves, there will be small particles, and repeated shaking can rinse the small pits on the surface of the plastic to achieve the effect of deodorization.
3. Tea leaves to deodorize
Scrub with waste tea, and then rinse with water, you can make full use of the waste tea, the plastic taste of the electric kettle will be much lighter, and it is green and environmentally friendly.
4. Orange peel to taste
Wash the electric kettle with detergent first, then put in fresh orange peel, cover it, let it sit for about 3-4 hours, and rinse it off.
Never add vinegar to the kettle to deodorize, as the strong acid will corrode the plastic walls and cause a stronger odor. If none of the above methods can remove the peculiar smell of the plastic kettle, and there is a strong pungent odor after boiling water, it is very likely that the material of the electric kettle you bought is not safe enough. Long-term use of the water boiled by the kettle may be harmful to the body, and you should consider replacing the electric kettle with a safe material.
